Pastor Jonathan Eckberg opens our new series, “If I Had a Boat.” Over the next few weeks we will study the life of Noah and the event of the flood. Today we ask: Who will I love more? Jesus or myself? This seemingly simple question must be answered in every moment of our lives. This week we see how the …
The Power of a Word – 1 Corinthians 1:18
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from 1 Corinthians 1:18. The resurrection of Jesus is the most defining event in human history. As we celebrate this Easter, we recognize that such a profound truth requires a decisive response. And the Apostle Paul shows exactly how every person, including you and me, will respond to this reality. How will we respond?
Faith in a Fallen World – Genesis 5:1-6:8
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg concludes our series, “Fractured,” by walking us through Genesis 5:1-6:8. It can often feel that as we pursue Christ we are running the complete opposite direction of the world outside our front door. That’s because we are! In Genesis 5:1-6:8 we will see the continued spread of the disease of sin and how, by the examples of …
Here, There, and Everywhere – Genesis 4:1-26
Pastor Ron Eckberg preaches from Genesis 4:1-26. Sin is an ugly, vicious, deadly beast and in Genesis 3 we saw that beast unleashed. In this week’s study we see the far reaching consequences of Adam and Eve’s disobedience as that beast spreads to their children, their children’s children, and throughout all mankind.
Our Sin vs. God’s Goodness – Genesis 3:8-24
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 3:8-24 as we continue our series, “Fractured.” Where do you turn your attention when you’ve messed up? Most of us turn inward and dwell on our failure. This week we see God’s judgment against the first sin. But we also find, in a surprising twist, that even in judgment our eyes should be drawn …
Three Questions in Temptation – Genesis 3:1-7
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 3:1-7. Temptation is one of the few certainties in our lives. We all know it. We all feel it. This Sunday, as we look at the first occasion of temptation in God’s created world we encounter three questions – the same three questions we all face in our temptations today. Our answers determine how …
You, Me, and We – Genesis 2:18-25
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg preaches from Genesis 2:18-25 as we continue our series, “Fractured.” In the modern world we are more digitally connected than ever before. Unfortunately, we are also more physically and emotionally isolated than every before. This week we will see how Kingdom service never happens in isolation. We need to be truly connected with others in order to …
Striving and Thriving – Genesis 2:4-17
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 2:4-17. We all know that life is hard. Contrary to what we may wish, it was never meant to be easy. But, it was meant to be good. In the account of God’s creation and commissioning of the first man we find the beauty in our design and the joy and excitement of hard …
Refreshing Our Vision – 1 Kings 19
Pastor Ron Eckberg teaches from 1 Kings 19. On January 7th we were challenged from the life of Elijah, in 1 Kings 18, to make 2018 a truly “new” year. Well, how are we doing? Need a little refresher to get you on track?
God’s Masterpiece – Genesis 1:26-31
Pastor Ron Eckberg concludes our current series, “In the Beginning” from Genesis 1:26-31. Have you ever stood admiring the expanse of the Grand Canyon, the sheer power of the Niagra Falls, or the beauty of a blood red sunset? Such beauty is not the epitome of God’s creative handiwork. God created something much more marvelous and wonderful. Sunday, we will …